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...Louisa Solano was the owner of the Grolier Poetry Bookshop on Plympton Street from...
...people who spent their lives studying those subjects,” she says. Scott, who was on the junior varsity fencing team, suspects that her freshman dormmates were assigned to Canaday according to their first names. She says, “On my floor we had two Lisas, a Louisa and a Melissa. Downstairs we had John, John, Jim, and Joe, all Jewish. Across the firedoor were Andy, Andy, Steve, and Steve. There were rooms like this all over Canaday.” When she was an upperclassman, Scott met her future life partner and literary collaborator, Lisa A. Barnett...
...among his feats. Rennell will be one of six participants in an upcoming reality TV show produced by BBC and The Discovery Channel. Rennell said he will receive $10,000 for participating in the program. Rennell was one of over 100 Americans who applied for the show, according to Louisa M. Griffith-Jones, associate producer for the BBC. The program will feature three American and three British male athletes who will spend 20 weeks in eight different tribal communities over a 12-month period, she said. While the participants’ destinations are kept secret, they will be traveling...
...tenured professor to win an award of this caliber. Geraldine Brooks, currently a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for “March,” a novel that imagines a year in the life of the absent father from Louisa May Alcott’s classic, “Little Women.”Nicholas D. Kristof ’81 and Joseph F. Kahn ’87, both former Crimson editors and current writers for The New York Times, won prizes for Commentary and International Reporting, respectively. Playwright Christopher Durang...
...Louisa Solano first walked into a dusty Grolier Poetry Shop, nestled on tree-lined Plympton Street, when she was 15 years old. Used books were piled on a couch, along with the store owner’s mail. Despite the disarray, she immediately fell in love with the shop...